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Encyclopedia > Plyos

Plyos (Russian: Плёс) is a town in and the administrative center of Privolzhsky District of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, situated on the right bank of the Volga River some 70 km northeast of Ivanovo. The town was founded in 1410 by Vasili I as a border post of Muscovy. Ivanovo Oblast (Russian: )(21,400 km², pop. ... The Volga, widely viewed as the national river of Russia, flows through the western part of the country. ... Ivanovo (Russian: Ива́ново) is the administrative center of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. ... Vasiliy I Dmitriyevich (Василий I Дмитриевич in Russian) (1371 – February, 1425), Grand Prince of Moscow since 1389, oldest son of Dmitri Donskoi and Grand Princess Eudoxia - daughter of the Grand Prince Dmitry Konstantinovich of Nizhny Novgorod. ... Muscovy (Moscow principality (княжество Московское) to Grand Duchy of Moscow (Великое Княжество Московское) to Russian Tsardom (Царство Русское)) is a traditional Western name for the Russian state that existed from the 14th century to the late 17th century. ...


It population: 2,790 (as per the 2002 Census). It has had town status since 1925. Russian Census of 2002 (Russian: ) was the first census of Russian Federation carried out on October 9, 2002. ...



Coat of arms of Ivanovo Oblast Cities and towns in Ivanovo Oblast Flag of Russia
Administrative center: Ivanovo

Furmanov | Gavrilov Posad | Kineshma | Kokhma | Komsomolsk | Navoloki | Plyos | Privolzhsk | Puchezh | Rodniki | Shuya | Teykovo | Vichuga | Yuryevets | Yuzha | Zavolzhsk Image File history File links Coat_of_Arms_of_Ivanovo_oblast. ... Ivanovo Oblast (Russian: )(21,400 km², pop. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Russia. ... Ivanovo (Russian: Ива́ново) is the administrative center of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. ... Furmanov (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, also known as Sereda (Russian: ) from 1918 to 1941. ... Gavrilov Posad (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Voymiga River at its confluence with the Irmes River some 85 km southwest of Ivanovo. ... Kineshma before the Russian Revolution Kineshma (Russian: ) is the second largest town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. ... Coat of arms of Kokhma Kokhma (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Uvod River (Klyazmas tributary) six kilometers south-east of Ivanovo at . ... Komsomolsk (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Ukhtoma River (Uvods tributary) 34 km west of Ivanovo at . ... Privolzhsk (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on the Shacha River (right tributary of the Volga) 51 km north-east of Ivanovo at . ... Puchezh (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located to the southeast of Myshkin. ... Early 20th-century photo of a bridge in Shuya. ... Teykovo (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. ... Vichuga (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located some 65 km northeast of Ivanovo. ... Central Place in Yuryevets (photo 1904) Yuryevets (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. ... Yuzha (Russian: ) is a town in Ivanovo Oblast, Russia, located on Vazal Lake 95 km southeast of Ivanovo at . ... Zavolzhsk Заволжск 57°29′N 42°09′E is a town of the Zolotoye Kolzo, on the left bank of the Volga, about 200 km downstream of Kostroma, in Ivanovskaya oblast, Russia, 113 km north-east of Ivanovo. ...

Golden Ring of Russia

Alexandrov | Bogolyubovo | Gorokhovets | Gus-Khrustalny | Ivanovo | Kideksha | Kostroma | Moscow | Palekh | Pereslavl-Zalessky | Plyos | Rostov | Sergiyev Posad | Suzdal | Tutayev | Uglich | Vladimir | Yaroslavl | Yuryev-Polsky The Golden Ring (Russian: ) is a ring of cities northeast of Moscow, the capital of Russia. ... Alexandrov (Russian: ) is a town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia. ... Bogolyubovo (Russian: Боголюбово) is an urban type settlement in the Vladimir Oblast in Russia, located some 10 km northeast of Vladimir. ... Gorokhovets coat of arms combines Vladimirs heraldic lion with peas, alluding to the plant which gave rise to the towns name. ... Gus Khrustalny (Гусь-Хрустальный in Russian) is a town in the Vladimir Oblast in Russia, located on the Gus River (a tributary of the Oka River) 63 km south of Vladimir. ... Ivanovo (Russian: Ива́ново) is the administrative center of Ivanovo Oblast, Russia. ... Fire-observation watchtower in Kostroma (1825-28). ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2005)    - Density 10,415,400   8537. ... Village of Palekh Palekh miniature (Палехская миниатюра in Russian) is a Russian folk handicraft of miniature painting, which is done with tempera paints on varnished articles made of papier-mâché (small boxes, cigarette and powder cases etc. ... Pereslavls most famous ruler, Alexander Nevsky, was baptized at the Saviour Cathedral (1152-57). ... Rostov (Russian: Росто́в; Old Norse: Rostofa) is one of the oldest towns in Russia and an important tourist centre of the so called Golden ring. ... Monument to St. ... St. ... Tutayev (Тута́ев) is a town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia. ... Transfiguration cathedral in the kremlin Uglich (Russian: У́глич, pronounced ooglitch) is a historic town in Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia, on the Volga River. ... Population 315,954 (2002) Time zone Moscow (MSK/MSD), UTC +0300 (MSK)/+0400 (MSD) Latitude/Longitude 56°09´N 40°25´E Vladimir (Russian: ) is a city in Russia, an administrative center of Vladimir Oblast. ... A public building in Yaroslavl Yaroslavl (Russian: ) is a city in Russia, the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast, located 250 km north-east of Moscow at . ... Yuryev-Polsky, or Yuriev Polskoy (Russian: ), is an old town in Vladimir Oblast, Russia, located in the upper reaches of the Koloksha River, 68 km northwest of Vladimir. ...



 

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